Amrik Singh

Amrik Singh (1948-6 June 1984) was a leader of the Sikh militants during the occupation of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab.

Biography
Amrik Singh was born in 1948, and along with Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, he was a leader of the ultraorthodox Sikh movement. On 26 April 1982, he took part in a campaign to recognize the Amritsar as a holy city of India, and he was one of the armed Sikh militants who occupied the Golden Temple in 1984. On 6 June 1984, he was killed when the Indian Army assaulted the complex and killed several militants.